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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Olives production in Greece

In 2023 Greece produced 2.5 million t of olives. Over ten years it grew by 43%. The record was 3.2 million t in 2019. Area harvested: 840,620 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.

Today’s pricesMarket prices in Greece
Production, 2023
2.5 million t
World rank
—
10-year change
+43%
Record
3.2 million t
2019

Olives in Greece, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
20232,498,942−22%840,6202.97
20223,208,908+5.4%846,6603.79
20213,045,100−0.2%826,3903.68
20203,051,400−5.8%906,0203.37
20193,240,063+17%903,0803.59
20182,764,628−2.6%963,1202.87
20172,837,778+3.0%792,6433.58
20162,755,431−5.2%797,8203.45
20152,907,866+12%821,2063.54
20142,592,375+48%818,2853.17
20131,752,075−37%796,6742.20
20122,764,017+11%807,6963.42
20112,491,026−2.7%807,5673.08
20102,559,567+6.6%806,4513.17
20092,400,580+4.7%801,5332.99
20082,291,980−0.9%797,9062.87
20072,313,017−4.6%795,7242.91
20062,425,149−7.8%796,9723.04
20052,628,911+19%797,3213.30
20042,204,020+0.1%794,1602.78
20032,202,856−23%790,8402.79
20022,862,958+22%793,4493.61
20012,349,934−6.1%787,5002.98
20002,501,916+3.6%780,3573.21
19992,415,049−0.5%771,9803.13
19982,427,613+16%758,1383.20
19972,087,161−2.1%749,0902.79
19962,131,711−1.4%741,5682.87
19952,161,731+8.0%729,3442.96
19942,001,782+19%725,7182.76
19931,681,066−9.0%718,5142.34
19921,847,000−9.1%713,0002.59
19912,031,000+102%705,0002.88
19901,003,724−39%691,0001.45
19891,646,725+2.7%684,0002.41
19881,603,430+17%678,0002.36
19871,372,315+2.7%726,0001.89
19861,336,761−30%721,0001.85
19851,907,000+46%718,0002.66
19841,306,623−8.7%——
19831,430,530−20%——
19821,783,230+22%——
19811,466,990−16%——
19801,746,370+48%——
19791,182,380−7.9%——
19781,283,250−1.6%——
19771,304,120+19%——
19761,099,240−19%——
19751,364,880+11%——
19741,234,960+14%——
19731,078,660−13%——
19721,235,320+35%——
1971915,450−7.7%——
1970992,170+38%——
1969718,900−13%——
1968830,920−24%——
19671,088,490+11%——
1966983,080+1.4%——
1965969,640+36%——
1964711,900−43%——
19631,254,000+167%——
1962469,700−69%——
19611,502,500———

Trade, 2024

Exports
2,697 t USD 9.5 m
Exporter rank
4 of 47
Imports
524 t USD 631,000
Importer rank
12 of 77

FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers

Other large producers

All countries producing olives

Other products of Greece

Agricultural production in Greece

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.